Factory Operative

Job description

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Factory Operative

- Temporary (Mon-Fri 06:00-16:00) - Sandwich

Pay: £12.71 per hour

We're recruiting General Operatives to join a busy manufacturing team in Sandwich. This is a hands-on, practical role for someone reliable, safety-conscious and happy working in a factory/production environment. Training is provided.

Key details

Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00-16:00

Location: Sandwich (must have own transport due to early start)

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Contract: Temporary ongoing, expected to run until 18 December 2026

What you'll be doing

Supporting day-to-day production tasks as directed by the supervisor

Moving and preparing materials safely (using handling aids/team assistance where needed)

Measuring and preparing components to specified dimensions

Assisting with assembly and general production activities within your training/authorisation

Checking measurements and reporting defects, damage or any uncertainty to the supervisor

Keeping work areas clean, tidy and safe (materials stored correctly and walkways clear)

Following all health & safety procedures and wearing required PPE at all times

Only using tools/equipment once trained and authorised

Working as part of a team to deliver safe, accurate and efficient production

What we're looking for

Reliable and punctual with good communication skills

Basic numeracy (mm/cm/metres) and able to follow instructions accurately

Careful approach to safety and quality

Factory/manufacturing experience is beneficial.

Physically able to safely lift up to 25kg and stand/walk for an 8-hour shift

Interested? Apply now